UMD Native American powwow returns to campus after three-year hiatus
The event included about 40 traditional dancers, who hailed from states as far as Montana, and about 15 other artists who sang and played the drums.
‘Root to Rise’: UMD alum discusses her transracial adoptee experience at MICA event
Root to Rise affirms multiracial experiences on campus.
‘A culmination of our success’: MICA hosts UMD’s first Black Prom
Events such as Black Prom have a way of creating community on a campus that can feel isolating for so many students of color.
Wakanda Forever Best Dressed Contest brings students together for a cultural celebration
Students showcased their style inspired by ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ to celebrate Black History Month.
MICA hosts author Malaka Gharib for discussion of her graphic memoir
“All I wanted to do was believe that I was just as American as everyone else.”
MICA workshop discusses using art as means of social change
The event connected like-minded people to create social change through art.
MICA hosts “Queer Open Mic Night” to celebrate National Coming Out Day
The event hoped to empower its participants through a sense of community and celebration of identity.
‘Late Night with Seth Meyers’ staff writer Karen Chee performs at UMD
The event was funded by an anonymous donor to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Asian American studies field.
Second part of UMD Black History Month talk focuses on self-advocacy, intersectionality
MICA and this university’s diversity and inclusion office ran the event series.
Advocacy among black women at center of UMD Black History Month talk
Students listened to black activists discuss their experiences in the first of two talks.